There have been a lot of posts about our favorite books, but usually the answers are fiction novels. Which of course is great! But as a primary non-fiction reader, I am curious: What are some of your favorite non-fiction books?

Biographies:Wild Swans by Jung ChangThe Diving bell and the butterfly by Jean Dominque BaubyA million little pieces James FreyTo the edge of the sky by Anhua GaoFalling leaves by Adeline Yen Mah

Travel writingDown under by Bill Bryson

Self help books:Be your own life coach by Fiona Harrold

Health: Skinny BitchBad Science

Fitness:Tracy Anderson's 30 day method by Tracy Anderson

Home organisation:Cut the clutter

Factual:FreakonomicsSuper freakonomicsA new green history of the worldA brief history of time by Stephen HawkingWatching the english by kate FoxThe female eunuch by Germaine GreerNo logo by Naomi Klein